Posted on April 30, 2008 by Amy Schleigh
Mahoney Library would like to thank all of our student assistants for their work this year. Because of them we are able to offer longer hours and additional services for the campus community.
Thanks to:
Kermile Alexis, Junior, Biology
Sr. Gertrude Chalikosa, Senior, Mathematics
Jasmine Clark, Sophomore, Elementary Education
Jeannette Marine, Sophomore, Biochemistry
Shannon Marthaler, Junior, Justice Studies
Ruth Narcisse, Sophomore, Biology
Sr. Anna Nguyen, [...]
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Posted on April 23, 2008 by vwollny
CSE Greek Play: “Trojan Women” by Euripides will be performed at CSE’s Greek Theatre on April 23, 24 & 26.
“Euripides was the youngest of the three great ancient Greek tragic poets. The other two were Aeschylus, the oldest, and Sophocles . . . they are one of the most important sources we have for knowledge [...]
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Posted on April 23, 2008 by Amy Schleigh
Beginning Monday, April 28th, Mahoney Library will be extending its evening hours. In doing so, we hope that students will take advantage of this additional time to prepare for exams or finish up any papers or projects.
Extended hours are:
Monday, April 28th: 9:00am-11:00pm
Tuesday, April 29th: 9:00am-11:00pm
Wednesday, April 30th: 9:00am-11:00pm
and
Monday, May 5th: 9:00am-11:00pm
Tuesday, May 6th: 9:00am-11:00pm
Wednesday, May [...]
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Posted on April 17, 2008 by Amy Schleigh
The following databases from H.W. Wilson are available as free trials through the end of May. If you get a chance to evaluate one or more of these databases, please let us know what you think by submitting a reply below this post.
Art Full Text
Database Information: http://www.hwwilson.com/databases/artindex.htm
Reviews: http://www.hwwilson.com/reviews/artFT_review.htm
Access the Trial
Art Museum Image Gallery
Database Information: http://www.hwwilson.com/databases/artmuseum.htm
Reviews: [...]
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Posted on April 16, 2008 by Amy Schleigh
In light of tonight’s program “They are Speaking: Will You Listen?” (7:00pm, Octagon, Mahoney Library), we compiled a few sources on the crisis.
Darfur is in worse shape than four years ago, Ban says
Deutsche Presse-Agentur, April 4, 2008 Friday 5:28 PM EST, POLITICS, 310 words
US urges UN to get 3,600 new troops into Darfur by June to improve security
The [...]
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Posted on April 16, 2008 by Amy Schleigh
As the end of the semester approaches, students should be aware of two deadlines for requesting materials from other libraries.
If you need to borrow books that neither CSE nor Fairleigh Dickinson University owns, the last day to make an InterLibrary Loan Book Request is Monday, April 21st. If you have any questions about InterLibrary Loans, please [...]
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Posted on April 10, 2008 by Amy Schleigh
In honor of National Library Week (April 13-19), a few library content vendors are providing free access or open trials to their database products during the week.
Gale will be offering access to Academic OneFile, Gale Virtual Reference Library (online reference books), Literature Criticism Online, Nursing Resource Center, Small Business Resource Center, and several others: http://www.accessmylibrary.com/libraryweek/?grid=05308.
Greenwood will be [...]
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Posted on April 8, 2008 by Amy Schleigh
Mahoney Library has entered into a site-wide license for online access to The Chronicle of Higher Education. All CSE faculty, staff and students have access to the daily web articles as well as the weekly print edition, online.
You can access the Chronicle of Higher Education subscription at
http://cseproxy1.cse.edu/login?url=http://chronicle.com.
Links are available from the Mahoney Library Faculty/Staff page, the Newspapers Online page, and [...]
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Posted on April 7, 2008 by Amy Schleigh
A prolific and socially-conscious writer, Doris Lessing grew up in the Middle East and Africa. She was exiled from South Africa and spent most of her adult life in Britain. In 2007 she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. Several of her books are currently on display in the library lobby.
To learn more about [...]
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Posted on April 7, 2008 by Amy Schleigh
Stop by and take a closer look:
For more information about icons, see this page from the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
To locate images of icons, try searching in ARTstor. This image of the Trinity is available in ARTstor.
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